Toyota Corolla (E120): Monitor description

While the engine is being cranked, the battery positive voltage is applied to terminal sta of the ecm.

If the ecm detects the starter control signal (sta) while the vehicle is driving, it will conclude that there is a fault in the starter control circuit. The ecm will turn on the mil and a dtc is set.

Monitor strategy

Monitor strategy

Typical enabling conditions

Typical enabling conditions

Typical malfunction thresholds

Typical malfunction thresholds

Wiring diagram

Wiring diagram

Inspection procedure

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    Driving
    ►  Automatic transmission or continuously variable transmission 1 With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (, 174, 176) 2 Release the parking brake. 3 Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle. ► ...

    Inspection procedure
    Hint: read freeze frame data using the hand-held tester or the obd ii scan tool. Freeze frame data records the engine conditions when a malfunction is detected. When troubleshooting, it is useful for determining whether the vehicle was running or stopped, the engine was warmed up or not, the ...

    Starting system
    Inspection 1. Inspect starter assy Notice: these tests must be performed within 3 to 5 seconds to prevent burnout of the coil.  perform the pull–in test.  Remove the nut, then disconnect the lead wire from terminal c. Connect the battery to the starter repai ...